Fort Wayne, IN, USA
fireball in the sky ((NUFORC Note: Venus. We spoke with the witness, who indicated a time of 11:00 p.m... PD))
Report quality: Low26/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- No parseable duration on file
- Brief witness text (19 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2010-06-02
- Where
- Fort Wayne, IN, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 41.131, -85.129 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-fort-wayne-in-2010-ba1805
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- This is one of 105 reports logged in Fort Wayne, IN.
- This case is one of 97 Indiana reports filed in 2010.
- Fireball craft made up 9.3% of 2010s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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